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Clinical Characteristics of Diarrheal Illness with Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) Diagnosed with FilmArray (BioFire Diagnostics, Salt Lake City, UT) Multiplex PCR (MPCR) Testing. Maria Georgen BS, Paul Schreckenberger, PhD, Paul O’Keefe MD. Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA
BACKGROUND: EPEC is a known cause of diarrhea, predominately in children, which has not been identified with conventional stool culture in most medical centers. MPCR testing assesses stool samples in which DNA targets for 20 or more pathogens are tested with rapid turnaround. This method has become...
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631542/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.882 |